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The Howard Arms

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Cotswolds inn with roaring fires

Atmospheric fireplaces cast warm candlelight throughout the flagstone-floored bar, creating a cozy retreat after countryside hikes. The pub restaurant serves delicious English dishes, with guests raving about the menu. Mornings begin with an exceptional breakfast in a beautiful dining room.

Popular amenities

  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NT$5,749
NT$6,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3

Room options

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View all photos for Double or Twin Room (The Country Room)

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden wardrobe, and framed floral artwork on the wall.

Double or Twin Room (The Country Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Double Room (The Village Room)

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Double Room (The Village Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room (The Old Beams)

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Double Room (The Old Beams)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double or Twin Room (The Study)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and skylights.

Double or Twin Room (The Study)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Double or Twin Room (Cotswold Room)

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a sofa.

Double or Twin Room (Cotswold Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Double Room (The Oak Room)

A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, and framed artwork on the walls.

Double Room (The Oak Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double or Twin Room (The Summer Room)

A bedroom with a large bed, a wall clock, a desk with a chair, and a window.

Double or Twin Room (The Summer Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Ground Floor (The Garden Room)

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and a TV.

Double or Twin Room, Ground Floor (The Garden Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Shipston on Stour, The Howard Arms is in a rural area and in a regional park. Royal Shakespeare Theatre and British Motor Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Broadway Tower and Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Hidcote Manor Garden and Stratford Butterfly Farm are not to be missed. Explore all the area has to offer with horse riding and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Shipston on Stour travel guide
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Lower Green, Ilmington, Shipston on Stour, England, CV36 4LT

What's nearby

  • A historic stone building with blooming trees, a large tree in a park, topiary art, a hedge archway, a neatly trimmed hedge path, and a garden with tulips.
    Hidcote Manor Garden
    8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • The Church of St Peter
    7 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Kiftsgate Court Gardens
    9 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Compton Verney House
    13 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Cotswold Way
    16 min drive - 13.3 km

Getting around

  • Moreton-In-Marsh Station
    15 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF)
    47 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Great Western Arms
    15 min drive
  • The Volunteer Inn
    12 min drive
  • The Ebrington Arms
    11 min drive
  • Red Lion Inn
    12 min drive
  • The Bell
    9 min drive

About this property

The Howard Arms

  • Luxury inn near Hidcote Manor Garden
  • You can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a playground at The Howard Arms. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free newspapers, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Smoke-free premises, concierge services, and meeting rooms
    • Barbecue grills
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Howard Arms include amenities such as free bottled water.
  • Extra amenities include:
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Tourism Program. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Howard Arms pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Howard Arms?

As of 2026/8/18, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Howard Arms on 2026/9/2 start from NT$5,749, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This inn doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Howard Arms?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Howard Arms?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Howard Arms located?

Situated in a regional park, this luxury inn is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Hidcote Manor Garden and within 12 mi (20 km) of Broadway Tower and Cotswolds Distillery. Stratford Butterfly Farm and Anne Hathaway's Cottage are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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